St. John's Wort 'Tricolor'
A delightful semi-evergreen shrub, 'Tricolor' is admired for its ornamental foliage, which is variegated with shades of cream, pink, and green. In summer, it produces attractive, cup-shaped golden-yellow flowers with prominent stamens. It forms a low, spreading mound, typically reaching a height of 60-90 cm and a spread of 1 metre. This hardy shrub (H5) thrives in full sun to partial shade and adapts to most well-drained soils. It's an excellent choice for ground cover, front of borders, or in rockeries, providing continuous interest with its colourful leaves and cheerful blooms. Requires minimal maintenance.
Sun: Full sun to partial shade.
Soil: Well-drained.
Hardiness: H5 — down to −15°C.
Flowering: Jul, Aug, Sep.